Summary
Minnesota's governor and attorney general testified before a U.S. House committee that President Trump's immigration policies made it harder for them to fight fraud. The House Oversight Committee criticized them, saying they should have done more to stop fraud.
Key Facts
- Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison testified to a House committee about fraud issues in Minnesota.
- They said President Trump's immigration policies slowed down their efforts to tackle fraud.
- The House Oversight Committee, led by Republicans, criticized Walz and Ellison for not doing enough to stop fraud.
- The committee chair, Rep. James Comer, accused them of prioritizing politics over tackling fraud.
- There is a legal dispute involving $243 million in Medicaid funds related to Trump administration policies.
- The full House Oversight hearing is available to watch online.